Estonia At The Paralympics
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Estonia Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, a ...
have competed at the
Paralympic Games The Paralympic Games or Paralympics, also known as the ''Games of the Paralympiad'', is a periodic series of international multisport events involving athletes with a range of physical disabilities, including impaired muscle power and impaire ...
since the 1992 Summer events.
Estonian Paralympic Committee Estonian Paralympic Committee ( et, Eesti Paraolümpiakomitee) was founded on April, 1991. Members Members (as of 2021): * Eesti Invaspordi Liit * Eesti Pimedate Spordiliit * Eesti Vaimsete Puuetega Inimeste Spordiliit * Estonian Deaf Sport Uni ...
was founded on April, 1991. Best athlete
Marge Kõrkjas Marge Kõrkjas (born 8 May 1974) is an Estonian Paralympic swimmer with a vision impairment, who has won seven medals at four Paralympics. Competitive career Born in Rakvere, Kõrkjas first participated at the Paralympics at the 1992 Barcelona ...
has performed in four Paralympics and won always at least one medal, total of 7 (2 Gold, 4 Silver and 1 Bronze). The two other gold medalists are
Annely Ojastu Annely Ojastu (born 10 August 1960 in Tartu) is an Estonian Paralympic athlete. At the 1992 Barcelona Games, she won a silver medal in the Women's 100 m TS4 event. At the 1996 Atlanta Games, she won a gold medal in the Women's 100 m T ...
and Sirly Tiik.


Medal tallies


Summer Paralympics

''Best performances in bold.''


Winter Paralympics

''Best performances in bold.''


Medallists


Summer Games


Winter Games


See also

* Estonia at the Olympics * Estonia at the Special Olympics World Games


References

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